New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-15
QUEEN KAPIOLANI IN TOWN
"a NEARLY DARE WHEN SHE GOT HERE

TT w.s NEARLY DARK WHEN SHE GOT HERE
GOING DIRECTLY TO THE VICTORIA HOTEL
Inst little otter o'clock night the Boston train
ran slowly into the Graud Central station The porter
on the Pullman first 10 enter the station WIS 'he
proudest man on the train and q ten dollar bill would
not have tempted him TO do the slightest
service. Queen Kapiolan wife OF King kaakaua
OF the Hawaiian Islands and her party were on ooalu
having come from and about 10 honor THIS CITY
with a visit Minister Carter. tho Hawaiian Minister NJ
Washington. quick to Offer his arm to Her Majesty
TO escort her TO her carriage; and Consul T. H.
Allen Of this CITY, performed like service for Princess
Idlioukaani General Dominis. Commander OF the ha-
waiian Army; Commodore Bockley, Governor JapKea
Colonel Boyd. the secretary and haf dozen servants
quickly their places in the carriages ana lho lour
vehicles with Queen the Princess Minister carter
and Consul Allen in the first carriage rolled down
toward the Victoria Hotel 1t was geE
ting DARK yet the Queen could see
the telegraph poles which. like those she saw
in Boston, simply "growed like Topsey'; as
she rode her way and she Sd" INC
crowds Of streaming along Fifth-ave wearing
bonnes rs high they do in dear old Boston Ihere
were no lights no music, few knew the Queen was
coming so soon but the Irish coachmans buttons came
of from the pressure Of swelling pride he whired hs
party up at the entrance OF the hote
little after O'Clock And the royal %py u ENG
Victoria respona STrot hOt 10 hitch on his his
aud in his excitement actually oh once s,i S
aware f0r you knO"s
modification when he did IT, rs the Queen aud her io
lowers entered hotel the first Queen 10 honor Tue
place with her presence the first Queen In America
Her Majesty coppercolored large ana poruy
and is about ffty-two years old a Inc IT'D TN
cess is OF lighter color ana also
large and is about thirty-elght years earn, . ia
Both were dressed in mourning for Princess LK' 'ne
ue TSe ' Queen the Princess and General DOmini'
dined In the private dinng-room and sOoD re-
tired. The Royal party has suite OF sever seven
rooms on the Twenty-seventn-st side OF the notel
including the apartments that Ieherai
Grant and President Cleveland have used
Colonel Boyd said last night that u Wouiu ue
difficult to describe the enjoyment OF the queen "uuH
her visit TO this country especially TO B"soh Inc warm
reception and universal HOMAGE bestowed on hnt naNo
delighted her extremely. The does not speak hnRlsh.
though size understands 1t The ftnorss
cnpyerses English nIenv AMI an en- huslaslc su
dent The Queen lie Ally interested IN all she SEES
and while here will visit all points OF Interest though
last night definite programme had bern inhppeu out
This morning she NAV visit Protestant tllS'"pH
church. as she Is a strong adherent or that onurch
There callers last night Al the victoria thousu
is understood plans are being made Tor reoep
ton some time 10 \ few days a.,
The Queen and her party will leave this CITY on MAY
25 for England the Celtic To be present al queen
NictOria's Jubilee